Our client, a growing digital marketing organization in Chicago, is seeking an experienced SEO Manager to develop and execute organic search strategies across a diverse portfolio of clients.
This is a highly hands-on SEO position. The ideal candidate isn't someone who simply researches opportunities, manages vendors, or reviews reportsthey know how to personally execute SEO campaigns from strategy through implementation.
You'll work across on-page SEO, local SEO, technical SEO, content strategy, keyword research, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and SEO platforms such as SEMrush and Ahrefs to improve organic visibility, rankings, traffic, and leads.
Candidates with previous digital marketing or SEO agency experience are strongly preferred.
Develop and personally execute SEO strategies across multiple client accounts
Perform keyword research and identify opportunities to improve rankings, traffic, and conversions
Build SEO-focused content strategies and content calendars
Map keywords and search topics to existing and future website pages
Perform hands-on on-page optimization, including: title tags and meta descriptions, headers and page structure, internal linking, keyword targeting, search intent optimization, schema and structured data
Conduct technical SEO audits and identify issues related to: crawling and indexing, site speed and performance, structured data, website architecture, other technical SEO factors
Partner with developers to implement and resolve technical SEO recommendations
Manage and optimize local SEO initiatives, including Google Business Profiles, local listings, citations, and NAP consistency
Analyze performance using Google Analytics and Google Search Console
Use platforms such as SEMrush, Ahrefs, SE Ranking, or similar SEO tools
Analyze competitors, SERPs, keyword gaps, and industry trends
Identify opportunities to improve existing content and expand topical authority
Track rankings, organic traffic, visibility, leads, and other SEO KPIs
Develop actionable recommendations based on campaign performance
Design and evaluate SEO experiments and A/B tests
Collaborate with content writers, developers, designers, account managers, and other digital marketing professionals
Stay current with changes in traditional search, local SEO, and AI-powered search experiences
3+ years of hands-on SEO experience; 4+ years preferred
Demonstrated experience personally executing SEO campaigns, not solely managing strategy or vendors
Strong knowledge of on-page SEO and technical SEO
Strong understanding of local SEO ranking factors and optimization strategies
Hands-on experience with Google Analytics / GA4
Hands-on experience with Google Search Console
Experience with SEMrush, Ahrefs, SE Ranking, or comparable SEO platforms
Strong keyword research and content optimization experience
Ability to analyze SEO performance and turn data into actionable recommendations
Strong understanding of search intent and SERP analysis
Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
Ability to manage multiple client campaigns and priorities simultaneously
Comfortable working directly with clients and cross-functional teams
We're looking for someone who enjoys getting into the weeds of SEO.
You should be comfortable moving between strategy and executionconducting keyword research one day, optimizing pages the next, diagnosing an indexing problem in Google Search Console, reviewing local search performance, and then using the data to determine what needs to happen next.
This is an excellent opportunity for an SEO Manager, Senior SEO Specialist, SEO Strategist, or Technical SEO Specialist who wants ownership over campaigns and the ability to directly influence client results.
Location: Chicago, IL
Schedule: Hybrid; 3 days per week onsite highly preferred
Remote candidates may be considered for an exceptional fit
Salary: $80,000$100,000
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Interview Process: Two interviews; local candidates should expect one interview to be onsite
Start Date: ASAP
Work across a diverse portfolio of businesses and industries
Own SEO strategy and execution
Collaborate directly with writers, developers, designers, and digital marketing professionals
Gain exposure to emerging AI-powered search technologies
Work in an environment where SEO expertise has a direct impact on client growth
Join a growing team with opportunities to take ownership and expand your expertise
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